Concert: Most of "The New Deal" with part of "STS9" @ The Knitting Factory

Taking a little break from the normal geek stuff, last night the Canadian electronica jam band [The New Deal](http://www.thenewdeal.com), with the bassist from [Sound Tribe Sector 9](http://www.sts9.com), played at the [Knitting Factory](http://knittingfactory.com) in Hollywood and were awesome! I had never seen them live before, so my friends Kevin and Ariana (who introduced us to them) decided to go, and we’re glad we did.

These guys put tons of their [sets on archive.org](http://www.archive.org/details/TheNewDeal). Check it out if you’re into electronic music, or even if you’re not.

Where is Drunken Batman?

I was doing a little spring cleaning of my RSS feeds today, and realized we haven’t heard from everyone’s favorite Mac blogger, [Drunken Batman](http://www.drunkenblog.com/), in one full year.

Where is he!?

EDIT: Well, he appears to be back, with an [odd rant](http://www.drunkenblog.com/drunkenblog-archives/000767.html) about some guy named Vinay Venkatesh…